Citizen Portal
Sign In

Votes at a glance — Milan Area Schools board, Jan. 14, 2026

Milan Area Schools Board of Education · January 15, 2026

Get AI-powered insights, summaries, and transcripts

Subscribe
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Summary of motions and recorded outcomes from the Milan Area Schools board meeting, including officer elections, policy updates, salary schedule approvals and entry into closed session for negotiation strategy.

This item lists formal motions recorded and their outcomes during the Milan Area Schools Board of Education meeting on Jan. 14, 2026.

- Elect Tom Farrow as president (motion moved by Burdette; support by Gutierrez). Motion passes 5-0 at time of vote. (SEG 020–061) - Elect Carrie Gutierrez as vice president (moved by Pryor; supported by Farrow). Motion passes 5-0. (SEG 086–111) - Elect Sarah Marie as secretary (moved by Pryor; supported by Gutierrez). Motion passes 5-0. (SEG 113–134) - Elect Michelle Haika as treasurer (moved by Pryor; supported by Burdett). Motion passes 5-0. (SEG 136–158) - Approve appointments: Carrie Gutierrez (Washtenaw School Board Association rep) and Cassie Pryor (Legislative Relations Network rep). Motion carried 5-0. (SEG 189–211) - Adopt board code of ethics (Attachment A) as read (moved by Pryor; support by Gutierrez). Motion carries 5-0. (SEG 321–337) - Approve minutes of regular meeting 12/17/2025 and closed-session minutes of 12/17/2025 (motions moved/supported). Votes recorded as 6-0 after arrival of an additional member. (SEG 778–857) - Approve bills and reimbursement of expenses (moved by Farrow; supported by Pryor). Motion carries 6-0. (SEG 859–889) - Approve policy revisions as described in Attachment B (including new opt‑out form Policy 507F). Motion carried 6-0. (SEG 891–966) - Approve technology staff salary schedule update (Attachment C). Motion carried 6-0. (SEG 967–1015) - Approve district office salary schedule update (Attachment D). Motion carried 6-0. (SEG 1016–1056) - Approve cafeteria employee policies (Attachment E), including a 5% wage increase funded from cafeteria fund balance. Motion carried 6-0. (SEG 1057–1117) - Enter closed session pursuant to Section 8(1)(c) of the Michigan Open Meetings Act for negotiation strategy (moved by Farrow; supported by Burdette). Motion carried 6-0; closed session began at 8:24 PM. (SEG 2020–2051)

Notes: All recorded motions passed; where the vote count changed from 5-0 to 6-0, the transcript indicates an additional board member arrived before the later votes.